Today's Agenda Hoy es miércoles, el 31 de octubre I. Repasito Contesta estas preguntas usando frases completas. 1. ¿Qué sabes sobre el “Día de los Muertos”? 2. ¿Cómo conmemoran o recuerdan ustedes a los difuntos o muertos en su cultura? II. ¿Qué es Día de los Muertos? Hoy vamos a explorar el Día de los Muertos en el mundo hispano.
1. How did you feel when watching the video? 2. Did it make you sad? Happy? 3. What do you think the holiday is really about? Did your initial thoughts change at all? 4. How would you describe Day of the Dead after watching the short film? 2) Watch the following videos and answer all questions using complete sentences in English. 1. What is an altar and for whom is it made? Why is it created? What is generally included? 2. What do families do during cemetery visits? 3. What kinds of flowers are popular? Why? 4. What is the Mexican perspective of death? MEXICO: Celebración del Día de Muertos, Una Tradición Milenaria Components of an Ofrenda VOCABULARY: Tienen que copiar el vocabulario en su cuaderno Alfenique: the sugar paste used to make sugar skulls Altar: altar; shrine Calacas: handmade skeleton figurines. Colloquial Mexican Spanish term for “skeleton.” Calaveras de azúcar: n. sugar skulls Calaveras: skulls Catrinas: handmade, well-dressed, female skeleton figurines Dia de los Muertos: Day of the Dead. Hispanic holiday celebrated at the beginning of November to honor the souls of the dead. Flores: flowers Zempasúchil marigold- Flower that represents the dead in Mexico Ofrenda: offering Nuestra señora de Guadalupe: Mexican Virgin Mary as she appeared in Guadalupe, Mexico. Pan de Muerto: bread of the dead Papel Pegado: papier-mâché or paper cut decorations Papel Picado: cut paper Santo: n. saint Tilma: cloak made of cactus cloth Mole: chocolate and chile souce Tamales: meat and chile or raisins inside of corn meal wrapped in a corn husk Manualidades: Aquí tienes diferentes video tutoriales para realizar papel picado o flores de cempasuchitl, elementos típicos de los altares de muertos. 1. Make paper flower- Las flores 2) Color 3) Make papel picado Papel picado ("perforated paper", literally "pecked paper") is a decorative craft made out of paper cut into beautiful and elaborate designs. It is considered a Mexican folk art. The designs are commonly cut from coloured tissue paper using a guide or template and small chisels, creating as many as forty banners at a time.
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